BIBLE DICTIONARY + WORD STUDY
How to read this: there is rarely one magic “true meaning” hidden behind an English word. A lexicon records a word’s semantic range. The intended meaning is narrowed by grammar, sentence, author, historical usage and context.
HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H3299
ya.a.su — Jaasu
A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Ezr.10.37 § Jaasau = "they will do" one of the descendants of Bani who took a foreign wife during the time of Ezra
1 tagged verse occurrence · see every occurrence →Fabricator, an Israelite who renounced his Gentile wife after the Return (Ezra 10:37).
Source: Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897). Historical dictionary wording reflects the scholarship and language of its era.
